Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 57)

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Safety and Security
Occupant safety
1 Indicator
2 Cover
3 Anchors
̈ Remove covers 1 from anchors 3 by
pulling it in direction of arrow.
̈ Store covers 1, for example in the
storage compartment of the rear cen-
ter armrest.
Split rear bench seat*
̈ Install child seat according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
A rigid connection is established be-
tween the child seat and the body of
the vehicle.
Warning!
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Children too big for a toddler restraint must
ride in seats using regular seat belts.
Position shoulder belt across chest and
shoulder, not face or neck.
A booster seat may be necessary to achieve
proper seat belt positioning for children over
41 lbs until they reach a height where a
lap/shoulder belt fits properly without a
booster.
Install child seat according to manufactur-
er’s instructions.
The child seat must be firmly attached to the
right and left side anchors.
An incorrectly mounted child seat may come
loose during an accident which could result
in serious injury or death to the child.
Damaged or impact damaged child seats or
child seat anchor fittings must be replaced.
Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, even if the children are secured in a
child restraint system.
i Non-LATCH type child seats may also be
used and can be installed using the vehicle’s
seat belt system. Install child seat according to
the manufacturer’s instructions.
! Make sure the seat belt for the center seat
can operate freely with a child seat installed.